University of South Carolina
Columbia, SC
Application Deadline: Dec. 08
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Job Description
South Carolina’s leading journalism school seeks an innovator and proven leader to head its growing business and financial journalism initiative. The successful candidate will be prepared to lead a program that goes beyond journalism to build alliances with faculty and students among disciplines across the campus and beyond.
Job Qualifications
• Ph.D. or other terminal degree plus proven record of record/creative scholarship or professional experience consistent with academic policy by the start date of employment (at least seven years for Associate Professor or at least nine years for Full Professor rank).
• Evidence of scholarly or creative activity in journals, university presses, or other publication outlets consistent with school and college-level expectations for applicable faculty rank.
• Record of teaching effectiveness to include but not limited to sample syllabi, course evaluations, awards, or peer reviews of teaching.
• Ability to contribute to curriculum innovation and development, or student industry-immersion programs.
• Evidence of national or international scholarly reputation in business journalism or closely related field.
• Record of professional achievements and expertise in business journalism or closely related field.
• Potential or a well-established record in attracting extramural funding related to scholar’s areas of expertise.
